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Forum: Rigging & Sails 12-17-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
Grinders are great, but somewhat dangerous to...

Grinders are great, but somewhat dangerous to use. We happen to have a portable metal cutting bandsaw that we use for cutting the wire rope. Works a charm if you happen to have access to such. ...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 07-14-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
If you wish to keep HiMod on all, you might be...

If you wish to keep HiMod on all, you might be able to get clarification from Hood. That way, you wouldn't have to keep spare cones for both Norseman and HiMod.

It is funny how pricing...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 07-12-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
You know, I really wanted 1x19 galvanized for our...

You know, I really wanted 1x19 galvanized for our rig! However, in the USA in 3/8" size, it is not available anywhere. I searched high and low for well over a year and spoke with many reputable...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 07-12-2010, 02:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
sailmakers--National does have the Rolly Tasker...

sailmakers--National does have the Rolly Tasker "good deals" that people love.

For top notch cruising sails Carol Hasse of Port Townsend Sails can't be beat. She's got an impeccable reputation...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 07-04-2010, 03:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
Not that much stronger but definitely less...

Not that much stronger but definitely less corrosion resistant. The thing that will have you replacing your rigging is likely to be corrosion. However, it will be very easy to do with HiMods.
Forum: Rigging & Sails 07-03-2010, 09:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
Hey there, I'm back. My notes...well, I...

Hey there,

I'm back. My notes...well, I purchased awesome solid thimbles from these folks. The link (https://www.sailingservices.com/standrigging/prod_rigghardw_thimbles.htm) here is to the solid...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 07-02-2010, 03:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
You're not shopping online, are you? I found...

You're not shopping online, are you? I found several places with good pricing on 3/8" SS 1x19. I'm in Houston right now so I don't have my boat project notes here. I'll list a few suppliers over...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 05-29-2010, 09:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,382
Posted By redbopeep
Hi there, You should have no problems doing...

Hi there,

You should have no problems doing your own standing rigging, including the 3/8" 1x19. I did ours as it was one of the "don't have to be really strong" things to do. You'll find best...
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